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Clinical Psychology and Cardiovascular Disease: An Up-to-Date Clinical Practice Review for Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety and Depression

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: The aim of the present review is underline the association between cardiac diseases and anxiety and depression. In the first part of the article, there is a description of anxiety and depression from the definitions of DSM-IV TR. In the second part, the authors present the available tests and questionnaires to assess depression and anxiety in patients with cardiovascular disease. In the last part of the review different types of interventions are reported and compared; available interventions are pharmacological or psychological treatments.

Source: Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health

DOI: 10.2174/1745017901107010148

Authors: Angelo Compare, Elena Germani, Riccardo Proietti, David Janeway

Institutions: University of Bergamo, Centro Diagnostico Italiano, Luigi Sacco Hospital, New York Medical College

Language: English

Topic: Cardiac Health and Mental Health

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W2100860001

FWCI: 5.367

Cites: 94

Cited by: 55

Related to: 10